The famous sayings about reading are as follows:

1. When the book comes to use, you will hate the fact that you don’t know the difficulties until you have gone through them.

2. When a country is about to prosper, it is important to cherish the teacher and attach great importance to it.

3. Travel thousands of miles and read thousands of books.

4. Among the ancient sage kings, there was no one who did not respect his teacher.

5. Insight into worldly matters is knowledge, and understanding of human feelings is knowledge.

6. Smart people have long ears and short tongues.

7. The starting point for discovering thousands of things is one question.

8. People can live without food for twelve days, but they can live without food for one day.

9. The morning scenery and smoke in the spring garden are warm; the sound of books at midnight brings the cold moon.

10. There are no unfilial children, only unfilial parents.

11. Good books are like good cows, with an abundant supply.

12. To think is to argue with yourself.

13. Calligraphy is no joke when one word is wrapped around a dragon or a snake.

14. If the light is not turned on, it will not turn on, and the reason will not be clear.

15. Study hard and make progress every day.

16. The heart is like the source of water. If the source is clear, the flow will be clear. If the heart is right, things will be right.

17. Inspiration comes from extreme tranquility, and wisdom comes from extreme annoyance.

18. If I can survive, of course I will still learn.

19. Work is accomplished by hard work, wasteful by play, accomplished by thinking, destroyed by casualness.

20. The first sign of an educated mind is being good at asking questions.

21. How many things have happened in the rise and fall of the ages, and the Yangtze River is endless.

22. The trick to learning a lot is not to learn a lot all at once.

23. Those who know are not as good as those who are good at it, and those who are good at it are not as good as those who are happy.

24. The imagination of an unlearned person has only wings but no feet.

25. Reading makes people knowledgeable, debating makes people alert, and writing makes people sophisticated.

26. Those who aim too high will gain nothing, but those who work hard will gain knowledge.

27. No pain, no gain. To achieve success in one art, you should devote your whole life to it.